S.Amdt. 992
What it does: Adds Sec. 312. (a) The Secretary of Energy shall conduct a study that-- on page 66, between lines 2 and 3
Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. (D-PA)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 957
Adds Sec. 312. (a) The Secretary of Energy shall conduct a study that-- on page 66, between lines 2 and 3
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. 312. (a) The Secretary of Energy shall conduct a study that--
Inserted: (1) investigates the feasibility, viability, environmental effects, safety, and economics of using natural gas as a locomotive fuel in comparison to traditional methods of railway locomotion; and
Inserted: (2) considers the practicability of natural gas fueling systems for locomotives and the necessary natural gas distribution network.
Inserted: (b) Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report containing the results of the study conducted under subsection (a) to--
Inserted: (1) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate;
Inserted: (2) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate;
Inserted: (3) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; and
Inserted: (4) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives.
Original wording
On page 66, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 992. Mr. CASEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 957 proposed by Mr. Reid to the bill H.R. 2354, making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 66, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
Sec. 312. (a) The Secretary of Energy shall conduct a study that--
(1) investigates the feasibility, viability, environmental effects, safety, and economics of using natural gas as a locomotive fuel in comparison to traditional methods of railway locomotion; and
(2) considers the practicability of natural gas fueling systems for locomotives and the necessary natural gas distribution network.
(b) Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report containing the results of the study conducted under subsection (a) to--
(1) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate;
(2) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate;
(3) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; and
(4) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 15, 2011